Camden New Jersey USA-1964: A Man Smiling Then The Front Of The Fountain Hotel

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationCamden, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Camden New Jersey

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A Man Smiling Then The Front Of The Fountain Hotel — Clip Details

A young man in a light-colored shirt smiles while holding a camera in a 1964 8mm home movie shot in Camden, New Jersey. The footage captures the exterior of the Fountain Motel, with its white siding and prominent signage. The sequence includes a close-up of a dark doorway marked with the number 8 and a brick wall detail, all rendered in the grainy, slightly faded color palette characteristic of vintage Super 8 film. The clip evokes a sense of personal travel and mid-century Americana.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123989044

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2368 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: xmas,nancy,dell ee davis
Reel-level year note: 1964
Reel-level location note: woddbury new jersey
Date: 1964 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Camden, New Jersey, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary edits needing a brief home-movie view of a traveler and motel exterior in Camden, New Jersey.
Period detail: The clip shows mid-century cars, a small camera, motel signage, white siding, brickwork, and doorway details consistent with the stated 1964 setting.
Home-movie behavior: A smiling man addresses the home-movie camera before the viewpoint shifts to visitor-shot motel exterior details.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a smiling man with a camera, parked cars, motel signage, a numbered dark doorway, white siding, brick wall, columns, and handheld framing.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, faded color, gate edges, and handheld movement that give the scan clear home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short memory beat, motel establishing insert, travel cutaway, or transition into a personal 1960s road-trip sequence.
Historical context: The footage reflects a private traveler’s view of roadside lodging and casual camera play in Camden, without making claims beyond the visible motel setting.
Research note: Human likeness and visible motel branding may need review, while copyright, likeness, trademark, and property considerations should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1964 Camden New Jersey home movie, 8mm motel exterior, man with camera, Fountain Hotel or Motel, and 1960s roadside lodging.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Camden 1964 exteriors, then 1960s travel, motel, and roadside Americana footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Young man in a light shirt smiles toward the camera while holding a small camera in Camden, New Jersey, in the stated 1964 home movie. — A smiling man holds a small camera outdoors near parked cars.

Exterior of the Fountain Hotel or Motel entrance with white siding, columns, and partially legible signage in the Camden 1964 footage. — The camera tilts across the front of the Fountain building and entrance.

Close view of a dark doorway marked with the number 8, beside white trim and the edge of a parked car in Camden footage. — A close motel doorway detail shows the number 8 beside white trim.

Soft, grainy close-up of brick wall and doorway detail at the Camden motel exterior in the stated 1964 home movie. — The shot ends on a brick wall and doorway detail along the motel exterior.

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